You can perform the initial basic configuration of Adobe Document Services ( ADS ) automatically using the configuration tool. In case changes are required or the automatic configuration failed, you can perform each configuration step manually .
1. If no ADS configuration steps have been performed yet after installation, perform the basic ADS configuration automatically
Call the functional unit configuration tool.
More information: Java Functional Unit Configuration
In the list of functional units, choose Adobe Document Services .
Choose Enable Automatically .
Check the status of the ADS configuration.
More information: Checking ADS Configuration in a Java Environment
2. To change or correct specific settings, perform the basic ADS configuration manually
Create the system user required for the secure communication between the PDF Object Layer and the ADS.
More information: Creating a User for Basic Authentication to ADS in a Java Environment
Set up the basic authentication between the forms processing framework and the ADS.
More information: Setting Up Basic Authentication to ADS in a Java Environment
3. For interactive use and security of forms, apply a Reader Rights Credential
To make advanced usage rights - like filling in interactive PDF forms and saving them, adding comments to forms or signing forms - available to users of the free Adobe Reader software, apply a company-specific Reader Rights Credential to forms.
More information: Applying a Reader Rights Credential to PDF Forms